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Australian telecommunications company Optus sent crucial emails about a deadly triple-0 outage to an obsolete government email address, where they went unread for more than a day, parliament has heard.
Triple-0 is Australia’s national emergency number.
The telecommunications company alerted the Department of Communications on 18 September that a network issue had disrupted emergency calls – but th
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